This year’s flood season is too be the biggest since 1997. Back then the Internet wasn’t really the internet as we know it. This year I’ve come across a few flood resources online. MBFloods.ca is a resource for crowd-sourced flood data. Background info is on Ushahidi.com. MTS has a few webcams setup around the province,… Continue reading Manitoba Floods Online
Tag: manitoba
Vintage Manitoba Film Footage
I came across a 2 part “Mantioba Travelogue” video from the 1940s on youtube. An era when Manitoba seemed to have been much more prosperous. Part 1: mainly features Winnipeg. Interesting facts at the time Winnipeg was Canada’s 4th largest city – a position currently occupied by Ottawa-Gatineau (Winnipeg #8 now) – and meatpacking was the #1 industry… Continue reading Vintage Manitoba Film Footage